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• Overview

  Emerson is hiring a COO in Modesto, CA.

• Role description

  Emerson is the kind of place where a customer-obsessed COO can ship real general work and still leave on time most days. Picture $265,000 - $581,000, a temporary cadence, and 17 years of Strategic Planning translating into a c-level seat you actually steer at Emerson.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes
  • Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Emerson clients as needed
  • Keep Emerson's Cultural Awareness pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
  • Identify gaps in current procedures and recommend workable fixes
  • Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
  • Read an Organization system you didn't build and improve it anyway
  • Keep Emerson's Modesto, CA site running while improvements ship underneath

  What You'll Bring

  • The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
  • Judgment seasoned by at least 15 years of real consequences

  At the heart of Emerson is a joyfully-rigorous belief that great general software should feel effortless. We value clear writing and honest conversation over status games and politics.

  Your offer at Emerson: $265,000 - $581,000, a mentor, generous benefits, and the Modesto, CA flexibility to grow on your own clock.

  Refreshed minutes ago, this COO req is wide open and taking applications.

  Interested? click apply and tell us why you're the right person for this role.

• Required skills

  • Organization
  • Negotiation
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Decision Making

• Benefits & perks

  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Recognition Programs
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Spot Bonuses
  • Training Budget
  • Annual company offsite
  • Wellness reimbursement account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Outings

• Apply before 2026-12-18

  Submit your application for this Temporary general position.